The 14th Annual Sedona Conference Institute focused on eDiscovery, data privacy, and security, organized by The Sedona Conference, a nonprofit institute dedicated to advancing law and policy in areas such as antitrust, complex litigation, intellectual property rights, and data security and privacy law. The event took place at the Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 5-6, 2020.
Key topics addressed included the impact of data security and privacy concerns on civil discovery, the global reach of data protection laws, the evolution of corporate information governance programs, advancements in legal technology for data security and privacy, protection of privileges and client confidences in civil litigation, data collection from non-traditional sources while safeguarding privacy, the need for diversity in eDiscovery and information governance teams, and constitutional issues related to electronically stored information in criminal cases.
The conference featured a distinguished faculty comprising judges, legal practitioners, and industry experts who led in-depth discussions on these subjects. Attendees had opportunities for networking during scheduled receptions and breaks, fostering professional connections and collaborative dialogue.
Legal professionals involved in eDiscovery, data privacy, cybersecurity, and related fields would find this conference particularly beneficial for staying informed about current challenges and developments, as well as for engaging with peers and experts to share insights and best practices.
Speakers(30)
Amy E. Sellars
Director at Gunster
Amy is a Director at Gunster, specializing in eDiscovery and information governance.
Andrea L. D'Ambra
Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Andrea is a Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright, specializing in data privacy and eDiscovery.
Billee Elliott McAuliffe
Member at Lewis Rice LLC
Billee is a Member at Lewis Rice, specializing in data privacy and cybersecurity law.
Brian Kint
Senior Counsel at McKinsey & Company
Brian serves as Senior Counsel at McKinsey, focusing on data privacy and security.
Carrie S. Parikh
Chief Privacy Officer at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Carrie serves as Chief Privacy Officer at Horizon BCBSNJ, overseeing data privacy and compliance.
Charles N. Insler
Partner at HeplerBroom LLC
Charles is a Partner at HeplerBroom, specializing in complex litigation and eDiscovery.
Cheryl Strom
Senior Counsel at McDonald's Corporation
Cheryl serves as Senior Counsel at McDonald's, specializing in eDiscovery and information governance.
Daniel K. Gelb
Partner at Gelb & Gelb LLP
Daniel is a Partner at Gelb & Gelb, focusing on white-collar criminal defense and civil litigation.
Daryl Osuch
Executive Director at Ernst & Young LLP
Daryl is an Executive Director at Ernst & Young, focusing on forensic technology and eDiscovery.
David Goodis
Partner at INQ Law
David is a Partner at INQ Law, specializing in privacy and data protection law.
Hon. Andrew J. Peck (ret.)
Senior Counsel at DLA Piper
Judge Peck is a retired U.S. Magistrate Judge and now serves as Senior Counsel at DLA Piper, focusing on eDiscovery.
Hon. Audrey G. Fleissig
District Judge at U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Judge Fleissig serves as a District Judge in the Eastern District of Missouri, presiding over federal cases.
Hon. Michael L. Robinson
Special Superior Court Judge at North Carolina Business Court
Judge Robinson serves as a Special Superior Court Judge in the North Carolina Business Court, presiding over complex business cases.
Hon. Noelle C. Collins
Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Judge Collins serves as a Magistrate Judge in the Eastern District of Missouri, presiding over federal cases.
Hon. Willie J. Epps Jr.
Magistrate Judge at U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Judge Epps serves as a Magistrate Judge in the Western District of Missouri, overseeing federal cases.
Irene Fiorentinos
Partner at Jones Day
Irene is a Partner at Jones Day, specializing in complex litigation and eDiscovery.
Jen Coleman
Partner at Spencer Fane
Jen is a Partner at Spencer Fane, specializing in data privacy and cybersecurity law.
John J. Pappas Jr.
Senior Vice President at UnitedLex
John is a Senior Vice President at UnitedLex, specializing in legal operations and eDiscovery.
Julian Ackert
Managing Director at iDiscovery Solutions
Julian is a Managing Director at iDiscovery Solutions, specializing in digital forensics and eDiscovery.
Kelly Cullen
Managing Director at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Kelly is a Managing Director at Orrick, focusing on eDiscovery and information governance.
Kenneth J. Withers
Deputy Executive Director at The Sedona Conference
Kenneth is the Deputy Executive Director at The Sedona Conference, focusing on eDiscovery and legal education.
Kimberly J. Duplechain
Shareholder at Littler Mendelson, P.C.
Kimberly is a Shareholder at Littler Mendelson, specializing in employment law and eDiscovery.
Nathan Judish
Senior Counsel at U.S. Department of Justice
Nathan serves as Senior Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice, focusing on cybercrime and intellectual property.
Patrick Butts
Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Hilltop Securities Inc.
Patrick serves as Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Hilltop Securities, overseeing legal and compliance matters.
Rebekah Bailey
Partner at Nichols Kaster, PLLP
Rebekah is a Partner at Nichols Kaster, focusing on employment law and class action litigation.
Robb Snow
Vice President at Prevail Legal, Inc.
Robb is a Vice President at Prevail Legal, focusing on legal technology solutions.
Robert D. Keeling III
Partner at Redgrave LLP
Robert is a Partner at Redgrave, specializing in eDiscovery and information governance.
Ronald J. Hedges
Principal at Ronald J. Hedges LLC
Ronald is a Principal at his own firm, focusing on eDiscovery and information governance.
Tara S. Emory
Managing Director at Aligned Discovery PLLC
Tara is a Managing Director at Aligned Discovery, focusing on eDiscovery and information governance.
Victor J. Domen Jr.
Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Victor is a Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright, focusing on data protection and privacy law.
Event Details
- Date
- March 5-6, 2020
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 St. Louis, United States
- Four Seasons Hotel
- Pricing
- $945 - $1,395
- Audience
- Legal professionals involved in eDiscovery, data privacy, cybersecurity, and related fields.
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The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2012
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The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2011
April 15-17, 2011·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2010
April 15-17, 2010·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2009
April 15-17, 2009·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2008
April 15-17, 2008·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2007
April 15-17, 2007·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2006
April 15-17, 2006·Sedona
The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2005
April 15-17, 2005·Sedona
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The Sedona Conference Annual Meeting 2003
April 15-17, 2003·Sedona